IT1254937B - Aggiornamento dinamico di memoria non volatile in un sistema informatico - Google Patents

Aggiornamento dinamico di memoria non volatile in un sistema informatico

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IT1254937B
IT1254937B ITMI921004A ITMI921004A IT1254937B IT 1254937 B IT1254937 B IT 1254937B IT MI921004 A ITMI921004 A IT MI921004A IT MI921004 A ITMI921004 A IT MI921004A IT 1254937 B IT1254937 B IT 1254937B
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    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F11/00Error detection; Error correction; Monitoring
    • G06F11/07Responding to the occurrence of a fault, e.g. fault tolerance
    • G06F11/14Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in operation
    • G06F11/1402Saving, restoring, recovering or retrying
    • G06F11/1415Saving, restoring, recovering or retrying at system level
    • G06F11/1433Saving, restoring, recovering or retrying at system level during software upgrading
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    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F8/00Arrangements for software engineering
    • G06F8/60Software deployment
    • G06F8/65Updates
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    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F8/00Arrangements for software engineering
    • G06F8/60Software deployment
    • G06F8/65Updates
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ITMI921004A 1991-05-06 1992-04-28 Aggiornamento dinamico di memoria non volatile in un sistema informatico IT1254937B (it)

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